| School Name | Waimate High School |
| School ID | 362 |
| Principal | Jo Hunnikin |
| School gender | Co-Educational |
| Authority | State |
| Organisation Type | Secondary School (Year 7-15) |
| Boarding Facilities | No |
| Education medium | All students in English Medium |
| School Donations | Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp |
| Definition | Not Applicable |
| Col id | 99040 |
| Col name | Waimate Community of Learning |
| Location | Paul Street, Waimate |
| Census Area Unit | Waimate |
| Ward | Waimate Ward |
| Postal Details | Paul Street, Waimate, 7924 |
| Territorial Authority | Waimate District |
| Regional Council | Canterbury Region |
| Education region | Canterbury/Chatham Islands |
| General Electorate | Waitaki |
| Mori electorate | Te Tai Tonga |
| Local office name | Christchurch |
| Isolation index | 1.45 |
| Melaa | 3 |
| Decile | 5 |
| Management Contact Name | Janette Packman |
| Telephone | 03-6898920 |
| Fax | 03-6898925 |